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Definition of Flunker
1. one that flunks [n -S] - See also: flunks
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flunker
Literary usage of Flunker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Discipline and the Derelict: Being a Series of Essays on Some of Those who by Thomas Arkle Clark (1921)
"In conference colleges the athlete as a class is not a flunker, for when he
becomes a flunker he can no longer represent his college as an athlete. ..."
2. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by National Collegiate Athletic Association (1909)
"It would not tolerate the violation of training rules, and would look upon the
negligent "flunker" as a sinner rather than a martyr. ..."
3. A Treatise on the Law of Torts in Obligations Arising from Civil Wrongs in by Frederick Pollock, James Avery Webb (1894)
"flunker v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co., 81 Ga. 461; 8 SE Rep. 529; Knight v.
Wilcox, 14 NY 413. See Schooler's Dora. Rel. pp., 631, 632. ..."
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